Lodge and Lin Earn All-Ivy Honors, Davis Named Academic All-Ivy
The Ivy League has announced its year-end awards, with three members of the Yale men's golf team earning recognition.
PRINCETON, N.J. – The Ivy League has announced its year-end awards, with three members of the Yale men's golf team earning recognition.
Will Lodge was named First Team All-Ivy following his senior campaign. It marks the second year-end honor of his career after earning Second Team recognition as a junior. The team captain competed in all five tournaments this spring, recording three top-10 finishes.
After placing 18th at the 2025 Ivy League Championship, Lodge climbed into the top 10 in his final appearance, tying for ninth with a 224 (+8). He also tied for 10th at the Princeton Invitational with a 215 and added another top-10 finish at the Schenkel Invitational, where he placed tied for seventh. Lodge opened the Schenkel with a 70 (-2), followed with a 73 (+1), and closed with a 66 (-6). His final round matched a career low and marked his best round relative to par.
Matthew Lin earned Second Team All-Ivy honors following his sophomore season, marking the first year-end recognition of his career. Lin led Yale at the Schenkel Invitational, earning co-medalist honors and subsequently being named Ivy League Golfer of the Month for March.
Lin opened the tournament with a 68 (-4) to sit tied for second and followed with a career-low 66 (-6) to maintain his position. He closed with a 69 (-3) to finish at 203 (-13) for the tournament. Lin led the field with 19 birdies and posted a par-4 scoring mark of eight-under.
Senior
Sam Davis, who competed in all five tournaments this spring, earned Academic All-Ivy honors. The Jacksonville, Fla., native is an economics major.
ALL-IVY FIRST TEAM
Barry Zhang, Harvard*
Hayden Adams, Penn
Riccardo Fantinelli, Princeton*
Reed Greyserman, Princeton*
Will Lodge, Yale
ALL-IVY SECOND TEAM
Alejandro Formosa, Columbia
Luke Harper, Dartmouth
Ieuan Jones, Harvard
William Ma, Harvard
Matthew Lin, Yale
HONORABLE MENTION
George Rubelsky, Columbia
Neil Kulkarni, Columbia
Tyler Brand, Dartmouth
Tommy Frist, Princeton
Eric Zhao, Princeton
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Riccardo Fantinelli, Princeton (Jr.)
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Luke Harper, Dartmouth
COACHING STAFF OF THE YEAR
Harvard*
*unanimous selection